Chard: Chard Reservoir
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Chard: Chard Reservoir
Image: © Martin Bodman Taken: 21 Aug 2011
A reservoir built in 1839-42 to power an incline on the Chard Canal. Now a local nature reserve managed by the district council and popular with anglers. See Image for more details
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Image Location
Latitude
50.887254
Longitude
-2.936672